University of Stuttgart: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #289 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #108 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #24 of 369 | In Germany |
| #5 of 62 | In Baden-Wurttemberg |
| #1 of 8 | In Stuttgart |
| #24 of 2,335 | For Pharmacy |
| Top100 | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 22,616
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uni-stuttgart.de
- Languages
- German
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* The University of Stuttgart is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 22,616 |
| Full time employee | 3,420 |
| Student:staff ratio | 7:1 |
Research profile
University of Stuttgart is a world-class research university with 85,547 scientific papers published and 1,965,253 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Computer Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
University of Stuttgart majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 982 | 7368 |
| 1993 | 1092 | 7627 |
| 1994 | 1111 | 8600 |
| 1995 | 1128 | 9742 |
| 1996 | 1290 | 11772 |
| 1997 | 1233 | 12469 |
| 1998 | 1428 | 13679 |
| 1999 | 1523 | 14891 |
| 2000 | 1512 | 17091 |
| 2001 | 1478 | 18091 |
| 2002 | 1760 | 22927 |
| 2003 | 1822 | 25458 |
| 2004 | 1780 | 27871 |
| 2005 | 1771 | 33227 |
| 2006 | 1986 | 36506 |
| 2007 | 1878 | 39243 |
| 2008 | 2135 | 44207 |
| 2009 | 2111 | 48422 |
| 2010 | 2482 | 54975 |
| 2011 | 2590 | 63472 |
| 2012 | 2534 | 68362 |
| 2013 | 2653 | 73607 |
| 2014 | 2839 | 79960 |
| 2015 | 2706 | 82269 |
| 2016 | 3118 | 87953 |
| 2017 | 3251 | 91989 |
| 2018 | 3269 | 100842 |
| 2019 | 3362 | 110017 |
| 2020 | 3517 | 127561 |
| 2021 | 3969 | 140184 |
| 2022 | 3594 | 130151 |
| 2023 | 3725 | 138954 |
| 2024 | 2744 | 131208 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 500 per semester (EUR) |
|---|
The University of Stuttgart has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Stuttgart.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Art History, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Food Technology, French, French Studies, German, Germanic Studies, History, Information Technology, Italian, Linguistics, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Real Estate, Romance Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Sports, Sports Management, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Technology Education, Transport Engineering, Vocational Education |
|---|---|
| Master | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Art History, Automotive Engineering, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Technology, Geological Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Linguistics, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Real Estate, Romance Languages, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Town Planning, Transport Engineering, Transport Management, Waste Management, Water Management |
| PhD | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Physics, Production Engineering, Social Sciences, Town Planning |
| Habilitation | Automotive Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Production Engineering |
University of Stuttgart alumni
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Gottlieb Daimler
- Occupations
- engineerinventorindustrialistentrepreneur
- Biography
-
Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was a German engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in Schorndorf (Kingdom of Württemberg, a federal state of the German Confederation), in what is now Germany. He was a pioneer of internal-combustion engines and automobile development. He invented the high-speed liquid petroleum-fueled engine.
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Georges Cuvier
- Occupations
- ichthyologistpaleontologistuniversity teachergeologistarchaeologist
- Biography
-
Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, baron Cuvier, known as Georges Cuvier (/ˈkjuːvieɪ/; French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) kyvje]), was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology". Cuvier was a major figure in natural sciences research in the early 19th century and was instrumental in establishing the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology through his work in comparing living animals with fossils.
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Saskia Esken
- Occupations
- computer scientistpolitician
- Biography
-
Saskia Christina Esken is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as co-leader of the party since being elected in December 2019 (alongside Norbert Walter-Borjans) and re-elected in December 2021 (alongside Lars Klingbeil). She has been a member of the Bundestag since 2013 and was an IT specialist in the early 1990s.
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Martin Winterkorn
- Enrolled in the University of Stuttgart
- 1966-1973 studied metals theory
- Occupations
- university teacherengineerindustrialistentrepreneur
- Biography
-
Martin Winterkorn is a German former business executive who served as chairman of the board of management (CEO, Vorstandsvorsitzender in German) of Volkswagen AG, the parent company of the Volkswagen Group, as well as chairman of the supervisory board of Audi, and chairman of the board of management of Porsche Automobil Holding SE. He succeeded Bernd Pischetsrieder as CEO of Volkswagen AG in 2007. Prior to that, he had been chairman of the board of management at the Volkswagen Group subsidiary Audi AG.
University of Stuttgart faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Geological Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Architecture and Urban Planning | Architecture, Design, Landscape Architecture, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Chemistry | Chemistry, Food Science, Materials Engineering |
| Faculty : Civil and Environmental Engineering | Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Railway Engineering, Regional Planning, Road Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Water Management |
| Faculty : Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering |
| Faculty : Energy Technology, Process Engineering and Biological Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Microbiology, Polymer and Plastics Technology |
| Faculty : Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering | Automotive Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Road Engineering, Water Management |
| Faculty : Humanities | Art History, English, German, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Romance Languages |
| Faculty : Management, Economics and Social Sciences | Educational Sciences, Information Sciences, Management, Social Sciences, Sports, Technology Education, Vocational Education |
| Faculty : Mathematics and Physics | Mathematics, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | Universität Stuttgart |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1829 |
| Accreditation | Akkreditierungsrat; AAQ |
| Motto | Intelligente Systeme für eine zukunftsfähige Gesellschaft Intelligent systems for a sustainable society |
| Colors | anthracite, dark blue, light blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 106037 Keplerstrasse 7 Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, 70049 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 633,000 |